| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 59.040, -30.695 |
| UTC time | 2011-09-05 07:19:03.640 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 5, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Reykjanes Ridge on Monday, September 5, 2011 at 07:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hafnarfjordur, about 725.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -30.695 and latitude 59.040.
| Location | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Country | Reykjanes Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-09-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hafnarfjordur | 725.9 km |
| Kopavogur | 730.4 km |
| Reykjavik | 732.8 km |
| Londonderry | 1477.9 km |
| Galway | 1478.6 km |
| Limerick | 1541.1 km |
| Ballymena | 1543.5 km |
| Inverness | 1549.5 km |
| Craigavon | 1559.1 km |
| Newtownabbey | 1575.0 km |
| Lisburn | 1575.0 km |
| Belfast | 1577.3 km |
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